Startups Directory

Wiz is a cloud-native security platform that provides real-time visibility across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Kubernetes) using agentless APIs and graph-based analysis. It identifies exploitable attack paths and prioritizes risk based on business impact, enabling security teams to fix issues before they reach production. The platform serves enterprise security teams and has won over 40% of Fortune 100 companies with its unified "single pane of glass" approach to cloud security.

YipitData analyzes billions of data points daily from public web sources to provide institutional investors and corporations with granular insights into digitally-enabled sectors like e-commerce, ridesharing, payments, and streaming. The platform delivers research on 70+ public companies with accuracy within 2% of reported metrics, covering TMT and consumer sectors with differentiated datasets and analyst overlays. YipitData recently expanded into medtech with item-level revenue estimates for 40+ companies, positioning itself as the market leader in high-conviction alternative data for investment decision-making.

Filevine is a Legal Operating Intelligence System (LOIS) that unifies case management, document handling, deposition management, and billing into a single AI-embedded platform for legal practices. It consolidates fragmented tools by integrating emails, documents, deadlines, contacts, and communications into one searchable interface with native AI capabilities. The platform serves personal injury, workers' compensation, and civil litigation firms, from boutiques to Fortune 500 enterprises, with best-in-class 96%+ gross retention and NDR over 120%. Filevine differentiates through its all-in-one approach and proprietary training data from 20M+ daily document uploads, enabling AI that understands complete case context rather than isolated fragments.

ID.me is a digital identity verification platform that enables users to complete one high-assurance identity verification (document + liveness check) and reuse that credential across government and private-sector portals. Operating as "Sign in with Google" for high-stakes identity, ID.me uses machine vision, AI, and SIM verification to authenticate users and allow them to maintain control of their digital identity. The platform eliminates repeated verification friction across multiple agencies and services, powering over 409 million logins annually.

Island is an enterprise-grade secure browser built on Chromium that replaces legacy security tools like SASE platforms and VDI by embedding security controls directly into the browser. It enables organizations to enforce granular, context-based policies that allow data to flow freely between enterprise apps while preventing unauthorized sharing, data leakage, and malicious activities. The browser provides last-mile controls over print, downloads, screenshots, and copy/paste even outside the browser environment, giving enterprises complete visibility and governance over user activity.

Verbit is a verbal intelligence platform that combines proprietary AI-based automatic speech recognition (ASR) with a human transcriber network to deliver 99.9% accurate transcriptions 10X faster than industry standards. The platform uses generative AI (Gen.V™) to transform raw audio into actionable insights through real-time summaries, keywords, and metadata. Serving 3,000+ businesses across education, legal, media, government, and corporate sectors, Verbit differentiates itself through industry-specific AI training and a hybrid human-AI approach that maximizes both accuracy and efficiency.

Harness is an AI-powered DevOps platform that automates software deployment, testing, and verification across the development lifecycle. The platform uses machine learning to detect deployment anomalies, intelligently rollback failed releases, and manage progressive delivery strategies. Unlike generalist CI/CD tools, Harness specializes exclusively in continuous delivery and deployment decisions, providing deep optimization for complex deployment scenarios. It serves enterprise engineering teams looking to reduce manual deployment work and improve release reliability.

Andela is a global talent marketplace that connects companies with vetted software engineers across 135+ countries. Using proprietary AI matching algorithms, Andela sources, screens, and onboards developers while handling the entire hiring lifecycle—offering flexible engagement models from individual contractors to fully managed teams. The company specializes in application development, AI, data engineering, cloud, and DevOps roles, and has evolved to provide the human compute layer behind modern AI systems. Andela's core value is reducing hiring friction through speed, quality, and cost-efficiency via its Adaptive Hiring model.

Aviatrix is a cloud networking platform that builds secure, software-defined network overlays across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. It solves the problem of inefficient cloud traffic routing by creating a hub-and-spoke topology that keeps inter-region traffic within the cloud rather than backhauling through traditional enterprise networks. The platform provides unified management, micro-segmentation, and routing automation across AWS, Azure, GCP, and on-premises data centers for 550+ global enterprises.

Kong is an API platform that provides a centralized control plane for managing, securing, and observing APIs and microservices across clouds, Kubernetes, and data centers. The platform handles request routing, transformation, authentication, rate limiting, and real-time analytics to prevent API sprawl. Kong serves enterprise organizations dealing with complex API ecosystems, from Global 2000 companies to mid-market enterprises. The company is positioned as a leader in API management with both open-source and commercial offerings.

Gusto is a cloud-based payroll, benefits, and HR software platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses. It automates payroll processing, tax filing, benefits administration, and employee onboarding while simplifying workflows that were traditionally manual and error-prone. The platform saves businesses approximately $1,800 annually in payroll and HR administration costs and is known for its user-friendly interface compared to legacy systems like ADP.

Guesty is an all-in-one property management platform that automates operations for short-term rental hosts and managers across 500,000+ properties in 100+ countries. The software unifies reservations, guest communication, channel management, and payments across 60+ OTAs including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo. Property managers save up to 20 hours per week through streamlined automation and real-time synchronization. The platform differentiates through superior channel integration (60+ vs competitors' 22), 24/7 support with 230-person team, and recent AI-powered revenue management tools.

Dremio is a data lakehouse platform that enables fast SQL analytics on open data storage formats like Apache Iceberg, Amazon S3, and Azure Data Lake Storage without requiring data movement into proprietary systems. It combines the query performance of traditional data warehouses with the cost efficiency and flexibility of cloud object storage. The platform serves enterprises that want to query distributed data in place while maintaining interoperability and avoiding vendor lock-in. Dremio has raised $420M and is trusted by thousands of global enterprises including Shell, TD Bank, Michelin, and FactSet.

Ironclad is a cloud-based Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platform that automates contract creation, negotiation, and management for enterprise teams. It combines workflow automation, AI-powered redlining, and a browser-based Word editor to streamline the entire contract lifecycle. The platform uses GPT-4 integration to flag risks, extract key terms, and suggest language, while maintaining audit trails and centralized contract repositories. Ironclad serves legal and procurement teams across mid-market and enterprise organizations looking to reduce contract cycle times and improve compliance.

Weka provides NeuralMesh, a software-defined storage platform purpose-built for accelerating AI workloads at scale with microsecond latency and exabyte capacity. The platform unifies multiple storage protocols (S3, POSIX, NFS, CSI) and supports hybrid and multi-cloud deployments with a zero-copy architecture. It enables 10x faster AI model training with 93% GPU utilization and serves 11 of the Fortune 50 plus leading research organizations.

BlueVoyant is an AI-driven managed cybersecurity platform that provides real-time threat monitoring, detection, and response across networks, endpoints, supply chains, and digital footprints (clear, deep, and dark web). The platform integrates managed detection and response, third-party risk management, and digital risk protection into a single unified solution. Founded by former U.S. Cyber Command and NSA officials alongside intelligence veterans, BlueVoyant serves 900+ clients across 40+ countries, combining advanced threat intelligence with automated response mechanisms to reduce detection and response times.

VAST Data provides an operating system for AI that unifies compute, storage, and data management into a single platform designed for high-performance AI and analytics workloads. Built on DASE (Disaggregated Shared Everything) architecture, it eliminates data movement bottlenecks through components like VAST DataStore, DataBase, DataEngine, and InsightEngine with NVIDIA. The platform serves enterprises and GPU cloud providers running intensive AI training and inference, with over 25% of Fortune 100 companies adopting it for strategic AI initiatives.

Turing is a three-pronged AI platform founded in 2018 that works with frontier AI labs to advance LLM reasoning and coding capabilities, builds enterprise AI applications for Fortune 500 companies, and operates a talent cloud of 4M+ vetted software engineers and data scientists. The company powers its services through an AI-driven vetting and matching engine plus ALAN, a fine-tuning platform for model development. Turing has evolved from a remote engineering hiring marketplace into a critical infrastructure player in AGI advancement and enterprise AI deployment.

H2O.ai is an open-source, distributed in-memory machine learning platform that democratizes AI by enabling organizations to build, deploy, and scale machine learning models at speed. The platform supports gradient boosted machines, generalized linear models, deep learning, and industry-leading AutoML functionality that automatically evaluates algorithms and hyperparameters. Used by over 20,000 global organizations including half of the Fortune 500, H2O.ai combines open-source accessibility with enterprise subscriptions and cloud offerings, setting itself apart through highest-in-industry NPS (78) and employment of top Kaggle Grandmasters.

FloQast is a financial close management SaaS platform that automates and centralizes the month-end accounting close process for enterprise finance teams. The software replaces manual spreadsheets and email chains with AI-powered reconciliation (up to 98% auto-reconciliation), task management, and real-time visibility into close progress. FloQast serves 3,500+ global accounting teams including Shopify, Twilio, and Chipotle, positioning itself as the straightforward, user-friendly alternative to more complex enterprise close automation platforms.

Supabase is an open-source backend-as-a-service platform that provides developers with a PostgreSQL database, authentication, instant APIs, real-time subscriptions, edge functions, and storage—all accessible through a web interface. It eliminates backend infrastructure setup, allowing developers to focus on frontend development while maintaining full control over their data through self-hosting capabilities. The platform has become the default backend for AI coding tools like Bolt and Lovable, and serves over 4 million developers including 36% of recent Y Combinator batches.